Tallahassee, Florida, United States · Hybrid
Description Part-Time Grant Writer Position Summary The Kearney Center is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven Part-Time Grant Writer to help secure funding that advances our mission of serving individuals experi…
Skills: Grant Writing, Research, Proposal Writing, Budget Development, Grant Reporting
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
$35k–$37k/yr
Requisition No: 877922 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: CUSTOMER CONTACT SPECIALIST Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64082252 Salary: $34,760 - $37,000 Posting Closing Date: 07/17/2026 Total Compensat…
Skills: Customer Service, Phone Etiquette, Problem Solving, Regulatory Research, Written Communication
Tallahassee, Florida, United States · On-site
$55k–$68k/yr
Requisition No: 877916 Agency: Children and Families Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT II - 60070671 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 60070671 Salary: $55-68k Posting Closing Date: 07/17/2026 Total…
Skills: Contract Administration, Procurement, Compliance Monitoring, Technical Assistance, Florida Statutes Interpretation
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
$60k–$80k/yr
Requisition No: 879622 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: OPERATIONS MANAGER C-SES - 64000249 Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 64000249 Salary: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 Posting Closing Date: 07/29/2026 Total Compen…
Skills: Project Management, Staff Supervision, SQL, Power BI, Tableau
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
$35k–$38k/yr
Requisition No: 879617 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT II - 64035362 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64035362 Salary: $34,760.00 to $38,236.00 Annually Posting Closing Date:…
Skills: Administrative Support, Office Procedures, Data Collection, Effective Communication, Report Writing
Tallahassee, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 877782 Agency: Financial Services Working Title: OPS Program Manager Pay Plan: Temp Position Number: 4371008 Salary: $35.00 per hour Posting Closing Date: 06/29/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool ****…
Skills: Program Management, Contract Management, Regulatory Compliance, Data Management, Project Planning
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
$65k–$70k/yr
Requisition No: 873053 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: GOVERNMENT ANALYST II - 64007076 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007076 Salary: $65,000 - $70,000 Posting Closing Date: 07/16/2026 Total Comp…
Skills: Budgeting, Accounting, Financial Analysis, FLAIR Ledger, Legislative Budget Request
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879519 Agency: Public Service Commission Working Title: PUBLIC UTILITY ANALYST II - 61000050 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 61000050 Salary: $50,584.68 Posting Closing Date: 07/17/2026 Total Co…
Skills: Data Analysis, Regulatory Filing Analysis, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Technical Writing
Tallahassee, Florida, United States · On-site
$66k/yr
Clinical Case Manager | #2151 Lawyer Regulation - Tallahassee, FL | Headquarters Salary commensurate with experience (minimum salary starts at $65,969) with an excellent benefits package including employer paid pension c…
Skills: Case Management, Clinical Evaluation, Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Mental Health Diagnosis, Legal Communication
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879469 Agency: Department of Law Enforcement Working Title: HUMAN RESOURCE SPECIALIST/HR-SES - 71000590 Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 71000590 Salary: $47,000.20 Posting Closing Date: 07/15/2026 Total Co…
Skills: Talent Acquisition, Personnel Administration, Data Analysis, People First System, Screening Applications
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879152 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I Pay Plan: Temp Position Number: 70900379 Salary: $20.00 Hourly Posting Closing Date: 07/17/2026 Total Compensatio…
Skills: Accounting, Auditing, Finance, Human Resources, Microsoft Excel
Tallahassee, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879447 Agency: Children and Families Working Title: EXEMPTION COORDINATOR OPS - 60933363 Pay Plan: Temp Position Number: 60933363 Salary: 42,598.00 Posting Closing Date: 07/13/2026 Total Compensation Esti…
Skills: Statutory Interpretation, Background Screening, Criminal History Analysis, Confidential Document Handling, MS Word
Tallahassee, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879238 Agency: Department of Lottery Working Title: OPERATIONS REVIEW ANALYST - 36000460 1 Pay Plan: Lottery Exempt Serv Position Number: 36000460 Salary: $52,000.00 Posting Closing Date: 07/17/2026 Total…
Skills: Compliance Monitoring, Operational Analysis, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Customer Service
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879134 Agency: Department of Corrections Working Title: PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANT SPECIALIST Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 70017368 Salary: $64,962.30 (Annually) Posting Closing Date: 07/17/2026…
Skills: Financial Reporting, Reconciliation, GAAP, Trial Balance Monitoring, Financial Analysis
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 878628 Agency: Department of Law Enforcement Working Title: SENIOR CRIME INTELLIGENCE ANALYST SUPV - 71001269 Pay Plan: SES Position Number: 71001269 Salary: $68,289.00 Posting Closing Date: 07/15/2026 To…
Skills: Crime Intelligence Analysis, Supervision, Intelligence Cycle, Criminal Justice System, Management Principles
Delan Associates Inc.Tallahassee, Florida, United States · On-site
Job Description: Seeking a candidate located in the specified area. Responsibilities: 1. Provide senior level expertise on decisions and priorities regarding the Department’s overall systems architecture. 2. Facilitate t…
Skills: Systems Architecture, Pega Blueprint, Integration Methodologies, Architecture Governance, Systems Analysis
Tallahassee, Florida, United States · On-site
$54k–$120k/yr
Requisition No: 879372 Agency: Agency for Health Care Administration Working Title: 68065060 - DATA BASE CONSULTANT Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 68065060 Salary: $2,073.73 - $4,615.38 Biweekly Posting Closin…
Skills: Statistical Analysis, Data Modeling, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Mapping, Data Visualization
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879286 Agency: Department of Law Enforcement Working Title: OPERATING SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER III - 71000286 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 71000286 Salary: $57,783.18 Posting Closing Date: 07/24/20…
Skills: Windows Server Administration, Active Directory, Vmware, Azure, Patch Management
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879083 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: HEALTH DATA ANALYST - 64007058 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64007058 Salary: $ 46,381.92 Posting Closing Date: 07/14/2026 Total Compensation…
Skills: Data Analysis, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Leon County, Florida, United States · On-site
Requisition No: 879327 Agency: Department of Law Enforcement Working Title: GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS CONSULTANT I - 71000183 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 71000183 Salary: $ 42,200.08 Posting Closing Date: 07/16…
Skills: Public Records Law, Legal Research, Data Analysis, Redaction, Records Management
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The Grant Writer is responsible for researching funding opportunities and writing competitive grant proposals to secure funding for individuals experiencing homelessness. They will also manage grant calendars, prepare reports, and collaborate with leadership to communicate program impact.
A bachelor's degree and at least two years of professional grant writing experience are preferred. Candidates should demonstrate a history of securing grants and possess exceptional written communication and organizational skills.
Description
The Kearney Center is seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven Part-Time Grant Writer to help secure funding that advances our mission of serving individuals experiencing homelessness and housing instability. This position is responsible for researching funding opportunities, writing and submitting competitive grant proposals, and supporting grant reporting requirements.
The ideal candidate is an exceptional writer who understands nonprofit funding, enjoys telling compelling stories through data, and can manage multiple deadlines while collaborating with leadership and program staff.
The ideal candidate is someone who:
Hourly rate commensurate with experience.
The Kearney Center provides emergency shelter, housing navigation, case management, outreach, and supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness in the Big Bend region. Every day, our team works to connect people with second chances by providing compassionate care and pathways toward stable housing and self-sufficiency.
Requirements
Connecting Everyone with Second Chances
As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, our goal is to provide a comprehensive approach to ensuring homelessness is rare, brief, and non-recurring in the Tallahassee area. We execute this mission through a variety of projects – each with their own intention and purpose.
Offices: 2650 Municipal Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32304, US
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